MS - IE Track

Students studying for the MS in ISyE on the IE Track have three
options for completing their degree: Plan A, B, or C. Plan A requires 20
course credits and a thesis. Plan B requires 30 course credits and a final
project. Plan C requires 32 course credits and no thesis or final project.

Core Course Requirements

MS students who choose Plan B or C of the IE Track take four out of the
five core courses listed below, and those who choose Plan A
take three out the five. In all cases, two of the selected courses must be IE 5531
and IE 5532, or qualifying replacements. Students may replace core courses
with more advanced courses if they have already taken the equivalent of
the core course elsewhere. A list of acceptable replacements is shown
below (possible replacement courses are italicized).